The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-07-19

rooms.
Mr. E. b. Thomas is making rapid progress
with Mr. w. L. Foster new brick building,
Fort street.
Saturday noon officer Kauhane captured
Celestial, Al hlklhale, with five TIN OF opium
IN his possession.
- Hamakua is still crying TOR rain, which the
district stands greatly III need OF. Kohala
is also IN need of moisture.
Reports by the Likelike, Saturday morn
ing, st tie that hight showers OF ram had
fallep on Mauai last week.
ThSdefect so often complained of, in that
BeretanIa street railroad, has been remedled
by order OF the Minister Of Interior.
.Mr.J. 7. waternoass Sr., has just com
IA he'd a neat fence ii front Of his property,
corner of Nuuanu ana kukul streets.
Next Saturday MIR. Levey viii hold a sale of
valuable real estate belonging to the bank
rupt estate Of John NJ. hapena.
Pablo the Mexican, who was shot by Reist,
on Sunday morning, July 10th, is said to be
improving, at the Queens Hospital.
The Band, as usual, favored the public
with music at Emma Square, Saturday after
noon. a fine programme was presented.
The Rev. NJ. I. ). Ouslow, of H. B. Ms s.
Conquest, ofiiciated at the six o'clock service
at St. Andrews Cathedral, Sunday evening.
During Mr.. P. c. Jones' absence on Hawaii
the bookkeeping class under his charge at the
Y. NJ. c. a. will be suspended until his return.
By the w. q. Hall 1t is learned that sperm
whale had drifted ashore at Kat, and party
of Japanese had set to work to try the car
cass out.
The case of lewis Koawa, charged with
RIPE, came up IN tue Police Court on the
14th, and was remanded until to-day, the
18th inst.
A fine new steel boiler has just been COM
pleted at the Honolulu Iron Works, for the
steamer Mokolii, of the Wilder Steamphip
Co.'s line.
Miss n Tregloan, and Master h. Tregloan,
arrived home from San Francisco by the
bktne ). N. CASTLE on Thursday last, after
visit to the Coast.
GaIr. w. ]. Lowrie, superintendent OF Kahu-
ID railway, has resigned MS position and Will
take the management OF Grove Ranch plant
alton, on August Isl;
Tuesday evening Company B of the Homo
lulu Rifles, under Capt. Unger, were out for
drill at Palace Square, and went through its
revolutions In goo4 Sly le.
1Dhe breach of promise case-Mrs. H. St.
Uair VS.. w. NJ. Gibson, ex-Premler, has been
postponed from the present to the October
term of the Supreme Court.
The examination of the Pohukaina girls
school, Honolulu, commenced yesterday, the
18TH. and will be continued to-day and to-
morrow the 18th and goth.
Last week, while digging a hole for the
electric light post on the corner of Fort and
Hotel streets, a .arge walruS tusk was found
measuring about three feet in length.
The public schools viii close this week.
The examination at Miss Corney's school
takes place on Wednesday, at the Royal
School Thursday and at Fort Street School on
Friday.
During the absence of Mr.. Marquis, Mr..
LUZ d Alneld4 will have charge Of the POrtu-
R(guese paper, D Luso Hu,CaiiaHo. IL is rumored
Y Mr.. Marquis may Visit Europe before he re-
turns.
Governor Baker, Of Maui, was passenger
by the Kilau Sunday morning. Governor
Robert, it Is rumored, intends investigating
recent events and suggests much needed
changes.
Friday afternoon the Band discoursed
Hospital, which was duly appreciated, and
Mr.. Berger Is to be cOmphmented Tor ais
thonghttulness.
d. B. NJ. $ Conquest viii leave Honolulu
about July 29th, fora cruise round the group,
for the purpose of taking tue British Com,
missioner to various points where British
interests are involved
Gustav Melini, a sailor on board the Ger
lnfr 81 flltaf sin a
uSf 10 desert, Judge Preston decided that
tic prisoner could not be legally detained,
slld> ordered MS ree Use.
The barkentine, 5. N. Castle, which sailed
from San Fra lcisco OH the I'd inst. and
reaced HOnolulu early on the l4lh-a really
good trip. lue Castle also brought one
days later news from the Coast.
The sailors belonging to tho Q. S. s.
Adamt have displayed weakness for horse
back riding. and may be seen almost any
day engaged IN steeple chase or hurdle prac-
tice, eacn vIelng with tue other for first place.
The blanks for the oaths to support the
Constitution of July 9TH. 1887, and the Laws
are now being printed, and all tho intend to
participate IL the coming election will do
well to have one of them filled out and sworn
to In time to vote.
Young lad, named Ben. Kawalioe, at Ha-
nalei, Kauai, met with his death on the 18th
ult. while riding horse at furious galop,
by his striking his head against the limb of
tree, fracturing his skull, which caused his
death four days later.
The clipper brig w. q. Irwin, which sailed
from Honolulu June 49, ought, if this vessel
keeps up her reputation for fast sailing, to
put in an appearance here again the latter
part of this week, and bring mail and sew
eral days later news.
A pamphlet giving an historical account of
the late political movement in Honolulu and
the Islands, will be published towards the
IND of this week by Mr. A. M. Hewett. The
rk will also contain the Constitutions in
EMPallel columns.
Spiday afternoon, acting Governor Hon.
lrln,.i,.,rr, r,aid .niirinl visit 70 H b.